Dhaka, May 21 -- Power distribution companies on Thursday proposed revisions to retail electricity tariffs before the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC), with estimated distribution costs ranging from Tk 0.85 to Tk 2.05 per unit for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

The proposals were placed on the final day of a two-day public hearing at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh auditorium in Dhaka, chaired by BERC Chairman Jalal Ahmed.

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB), Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC), Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO), West Zone Power Distribution Company (WZPDCL), and Northern Electricity Supply Company (NESCO)

submitted separate proposals for ret...